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Young Forest Initiative Creating Habitat for Grouse and Woodcock in New York – RGS
Young Forest Initiative in New York Creates Habitat for Ruffed Grouse and Woodcock Mongaup Valley Wildlife Management Area (WMA) is nestled against a part of the Delaware River that slithers […]
Conservation is NOT Cancelled – RGS
A message from RGS/AWS President and CEO, Ben Jones. When facing human hardship, it can be difficult to remember that our own health is inseparable from the health of our […]
On The Wing Podcast episode features Ben Jones – RGS
Ben Jones speaks with Bob St. Pierre on an episode of On The Wing Podcast. During a trip to National Pheasant Fest and Quail Classic, RGS/AWS President and CEO, Ben […]
Ruffed Grouse Society and American Woodcock Society Hire Glen Blackwood as Director of Regional Development in Michigan, Illinois, and Indiana – RGS
Glen Blackwood hired as regional director of development in Michigan, Illinois, and Indiana. The Ruffed Grouse Society and American Woodcock Society (RGS | AWS) are proud to announce the hiring […]
Ruffed Grouse Society | American Woodcock Society and Partners Applaud Efforts to Protect Boundary Waters Habitat
Proposed legislation to Protect Boundary Waters Canoe Area. January 15, 2020For Immediate Release Coraopolis, Pa. – The Ruffed Grouse Society and American Woodcock Society (RGS|AWS) today applauded introduction of the […]
Heather Shaw featured on The Hunting Dog Podcast – RGS
Tune in to The Hunting Dog Podcast | Grouse Update featuring Heather Shaw In December, Ruffed Grouse Society and American Woodcock Society biologist Heather Shaw was featured on an episode […]
Ruffed Grouse Hunting with a County Forester
A day in the grouse woods with a forestry professional. Aldo Leopold wrote in Sand County Almanac that it’s best to just tag along behind a bird dog because it […]
The Importance of Alders for Grouse and Woodcock
Exploring Our Love (and Hatred) of Alder Thickets Maybe in your grouse hunting career, you’ve explored the edges of a tangled alder swamp while looking for birds. You’ve quite possibly […]
Working Forests are Local and Sustainable.
A Wisconsin ruffed grouse and woodcock hunter appreciates the local and sustainable nature of working forests. A few years ago, I was helping my neighbor, a contractor, frame up a […]
